Chadshunt Spinney

Wood, Forest in Warwickshire Stratford-on-Avon

England

Chadshunt Spinney

Lighthorne Road Looking down the hill towards Kineton from Glebe House.
Lighthorne Road Credit: Ian Rob

Chadshunt Spinney is a picturesque woodland located in Warwickshire, England. Covering an area of approximately 10 acres, it is a charming spot for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility amidst the bustling city life. The spinney is situated near the village of Chadshunt, which is known for its beautiful countryside and rural charm.

The woodland is predominantly composed of oak trees, creating a dense canopy that provides shade and shelter for various species of flora and fauna. The forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers, including bluebells, primroses, and wood anemones, creating a vibrant and colorful display in the springtime.

Chadshunt Spinney is a haven for birdwatchers, as it attracts a diverse range of avian species. Visitors can often spot woodland birds such as tits, finches, and woodpeckers, as well as raptors like buzzards and kestrels soaring above the treetops. The presence of such wildlife makes it an ideal location for birdwatching enthusiasts and photographers alike.

The spinney is crisscrossed by a network of footpaths, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty at their own pace. These well-maintained trails offer stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside, showcasing the rolling hills and meandering streams that epitomize the Warwickshire landscape.

Chadshunt Spinney is cherished by locals and visitors alike for its tranquility and natural beauty. Whether one is seeking a peaceful walk, a chance to observe wildlife, or simply a break from the urban hustle and bustle, this woodland gem in Warwickshire is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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Chadshunt Spinney Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.17484/-1.4963616 or Grid Reference SP3453. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Lighthorne Road Looking down the hill towards Kineton from Glebe House.
Lighthorne Road
Looking down the hill towards Kineton from Glebe House.
Kineton-Southam Road Looking towards Chadshunt.
Kineton-Southam Road
Looking towards Chadshunt.
Chadshunt Cottages On Watery Lane.
Chadshunt Cottages
On Watery Lane.
Chadshunt Farmland Off Watery Lane.
Chadshunt Farmland
Off Watery Lane.
The British Motor Museum The British Motor Museum at Gaydon.
The British Motor Museum
The British Motor Museum at Gaydon.
Ditch along the edge of the churchyard, Chadshunt The churchyard is raised above the level of the neighbouring field and separated from it by a ditch.
Ditch along the edge of the churchyard, Chadshunt
The churchyard is raised above the level of the neighbouring field and separated from it by a ditch.
Track across a grass field, Chadshunt
Track across a grass field, Chadshunt
Remains of a medieval cross, Chadshunt Was once a substantial structure <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1019662?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1019662?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Remains of a medieval cross, Chadshunt
Was once a substantial structure LinkExternal link
Old driveway to Chadshunt House
Old driveway to Chadshunt House
Bridleway Bridge
Bridleway Bridge
Stream runs alongside plantation near Bishop's Gorse Farm
Stream runs alongside plantation near Bishop's Gorse Farm
Old railway bridge This old bridge is on Southam Road, Kineton.  It was built for the Stratford & Midland Junction Railway, which was closed in 1965.
Old railway bridge
This old bridge is on Southam Road, Kineton. It was built for the Stratford & Midland Junction Railway, which was closed in 1965.
Railway bridge sign This restored sign is adjacent to the old railway bridge in Lighthorne Road, Kineton.  It was originally erected sometime after 1909 when the railway line became the Stratford & Midland Junction Railway.
Railway bridge sign
This restored sign is adjacent to the old railway bridge in Lighthorne Road, Kineton. It was originally erected sometime after 1909 when the railway line became the Stratford & Midland Junction Railway.
Church of All Saints, Chadshunt. Interior looking west The nave is the accumulated work of the twelfth, fourteenth and fifteenth centuries <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1035627?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1035627?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Church of All Saints, Chadshunt. Interior looking west
The nave is the accumulated work of the twelfth, fourteenth and fifteenth centuries LinkExternal link
Church of All Saints, Chadshunt. Chancel interior Built about 1730 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1035627?section=official-list-entry" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1035627?section=official-list-entry">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Church of All Saints, Chadshunt. Chancel interior
Built about 1730 LinkExternal link
Churchyard path, Chadshunt
Churchyard path, Chadshunt
Gateway to Chadshunt House
Gateway to Chadshunt House
Gardiner Rd, Kineton
Gardiner Rd, Kineton
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Chadshunt Spinney is located at Grid Ref: SP3453 (Lat: 52.17484, Lng: -1.4963616)

Administrative County: Warwickshire

District: Stratford-on-Avon

Police Authority: Warwickshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 52.17484,-1.4963616
Bus Stop
Watery Lane
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 4200F161801
Naptan Bearing: SW
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Watery Lane
Naptan Indicator: Adj
Naptan NaptanCode: waragmwj
Naptan Street: Southam Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.1729081/-1.4935397
Bus Stop
Watery Lane
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 4200F161802
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan BusStopType: CUS
Naptan CommonName: Watery Lane
Naptan Indicator: Opp
Naptan NaptanCode: wardjdwp
Naptan Street: Southam Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Source: naptan_import
Lat/Long: 52.1729683/-1.4936208
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 16:00; Sa 10:15
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: CV35 109
Royal Cypher: GVIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102169
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 52.1730334/-1.4932499
Chadshunt
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 52.1735289/-1.4918731
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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